Senior Air Traffic Controller

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Air Traffic Controller to join their dynamic team. In this fully remote position, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic. You will leverage advanced simulation tools and communication systems to manage airspace remotely, coordinating with pilots and ground operations to maintain optimal safety standards. This role offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to apply their expertise in a flexible, remote-first environment, contributing to critical aviation operations without the need for a physical presence at an airport tower.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the flow of air traffic in designated airspace using advanced remote systems.
• Communicate effectively with pilots, providing clearances, advisories, and critical information.
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust traffic flow to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Collaborate with other air traffic control units and operational stakeholders to coordinate complex flight movements.
• Maintain detailed logs and records of all air traffic control activities and incidents.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior air traffic controllers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements

• Valid Air Traffic Controller license with relevant ratings.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a busy air traffic control environment.
• Proficiency with modern air traffic management systems and communication technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to remain calm and make critical decisions under pressure in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and situational awareness skills.
• Ability to pass rigorous background checks and maintain required certifications.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive remote work setup and technology allowance.
• Private medical and dental insurance coverage.
• Generous annual leave allowance and paid public holidays.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training in new ATC technologies.